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2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools

75 Colleges
$42,167 Avg Salary
$10,134 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #21 most popular major in the country with 8,717 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 75 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 15% Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Aviation Institute of Maintenance the best school in the United States for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Oakland, Aviation Institute of Maintenance is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lexington.

On average, equipment maintenance graduates from Bluegrass Community and Technical College take out $11,393 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, equipment maintenance graduates from CVTC carry an average student debtload of $12,438.

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Out of the 75 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Equipment Maintenance majors at Madison College take out an average of $15,186 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Western Wyoming Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking. WWCC is a small public school located in the town of Rock Springs.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, equipment maintenance graduates from WITC carry an average student debtload of $11,063.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of South Plainfield, Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, equipment maintenance graduates from Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield take out $14,956 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $213.

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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. Located in the city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,071.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Lincoln Tech - Nashville take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,956. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $213.

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With a ranking of #11, Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. WSU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
12 Hibbing Community College Hibbing, MN
13 Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas Manassas, VA
14 Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA
15 Washburn Institute of Technology Topeka, KS

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Equipment Maintenance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 7,800
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 882
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other 35

Majors Similar to Equipment Maintenance

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,514
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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